Braised Lamb Shanks with Orange Marmalade

Carl HoffmannCarl Hoffmann

ingredients

  • 4 lamb shanks
  • 1/4 cup olive oil, divided use
  • 3 garlic cloves, sliced
  • Freshly squeezed juice of 2 oranges, about 1 cup
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • Zest of 1 lemon, removed with a zester or potato peeler
  • 3 tbl bitter orange marmalade
  • 1/2 cup chicken stock or water
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

directions

  • 1

    Preheat broiler until very hot. Brush shanks with 3 tablespoons of oil and season well with salt and pepper. Broil, turning shanks as necessary until well-browned all over.

  • 2

    Heat remaining oil in a flameproof casserole; add garlic and brown gently.

  • 3

    Add shanks, orange juice, wine and lemon zest. Bring to a boil on top of stove, cover, then transfer to a preheated oven and cook at 350 degrees for 1 hour, or until meat pulls away from bones.

  • 4

    Using a slotted spoon, transfer shanks to a plate or bowl and keep warm.

  • 5

    Transfer casserole dish to top of stove over medium heat.

  • 6

    Add marmalade to casserole, stir until well blended; bring to a boil and simmer until liquid has been reduced to a coating glaze.

  • 7

    Return shanks to casserole and turn in glaze until well coated. Serve on heated dinner plates. Add stock to casserole; stir to scrape up flavored bits left in pan, then spoon over shanks and serve.

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